Indian vandalised Buddha Statue died in prison
An Indian national who was remanded in for vandalising Buddha Statues has died in the prison today morning,Prisons Spokesman Chandana Ekanayake said He was remanded in the Wariyapola Prison and he died after being admitted to the Wariyapola Hospital. The Kuliyapitiya Police arrested the suspect last month for damaging heads of some statues of Buddha in Rathmalewatta area. He was residing in Sri lanka since 16 years after marring a Sri lankan women.
GMOA logged a complaint against SLS Director-General Siddhika Senaratne’s statement
Sri Lanka Standard Institute’s Director-General Siddhika Senaratne made an statement claiming that she was aware of t certain food items sold in the market contain substance unfit for human consumption. So, The Government Medical Officers Association (GMOA)lodged a complaint with the Inspector General of Police (IGP) requesting him to conduct investigation into the statement of the Director-Generals statement. He consider it as a criminal offence under the penal code not to take action to prevent any poisonous substance being consumed as SLSI is there to ensure the safety of the food consumed by the people.
Government banned importing palm oil
President Gotabhaya Rajapaksa had instructed to completely ban the importing palm oil,Presidential Media Unit said. The Controller of Imports and Exports instructed to issue the relevant gazette notification on yesterday by the Secretary to the President. Also,the Director General of Customs has been instructed to suspend the issuance of imported palm oil and instructions given to ban the cultivation of thorny coconuts completely.
Revo Advertising Wins The Entrepreneur Gold Award 2020
Revo Revolution Advertising Agency, a leading full service, marketing communication & creative agency, was recognised as the winner of Gold Award for service sector, small category at the Western Province Entrepreneur Awards 2020. The premiere awards ceremony celebrating the best entrepreneurs of Western province was jointly organised by the National Enterprise Development Authority with the National Chamber of Commerce and held recently at the BMICH. Revo Advertising (www.revo.lk), as a registered and accredited advertising agency with years of experience in creative, designing and marketing communication, capable of offering a full range of advertising services, from consultations to branding beyond the satisfaction of the client. Revo Advertising provides services under 16 categories such as Creating, TVC, Video & Print Ads,Graphics & Logo Design, Press Releases, Social Media & Digital Marketing Campaigns and providing Sales & Promotional teams, Designing Web sites, Copy Writing and Translations in Sinhala, Tamil and English. A dedicated team of experienced professionals who have worked with leading international brands are ready to offer all such services at Revo Advertising. A comprehensive bulk email marketing service is in the pipeline which will be beneficial to both senders and receivers. ”We are not just another advertising agency. Making a revolution in your business is our business. This is the fifth successful year in our journey. It is because of the quality of our services that we were able to achieve this feat. And it is, by all means, a team work for which I thank my staff, our valued clients who offered us opportunities to show our potentials and entrusted us with their work and all stake holders and others who supported us in numerous ways; said, Mr. Revo Pathum Weeramanthri Business Head /Creative Director, Revo Advertising.
Special transport service designed for Sinhala and Tamil year for employees in investment promotion zones.
Special transport service launched for the upcoming festive season to employees in investment promotion zones, the National Transport Commission (NTC) said. Buses would be dispatched from nearby locations where the employees working areas without coming to Colombo, Nilan Miranda,Director General of the National Transport said to the media. The National Transport Commission (NTC) had deployed around 3,500 buses for the convenipeople traveling to rural areas for the Sinhala and Tamil New Year and also the Ceylon Transport Board says that another 200 buses will be added to the service in addition to the daily buses. Apart from that, the Railway Department schedules special trains to Badulla, Jaffna, Kurunegala, Anuradhapura, Beliatta and other destinations from the 9th of April for the Sinhala and Tamil New Year.
No politics behind Wennappuwa ASP transfer : Public Security Minister Sarath Weerasekera
Following petitions received against the ASP transfer of the Wennapuwa ASP Eric Perera happened, Public Security Minister Sarath Weerasekera said. He gave these answers to MP Mujibur Rahaman as he explained 30 more police officers have been transferred together with Mr. Perera and he said why there is a issu concerning political engagement to the transfer. He further added that new police officer had continued to doing the duties better than Mr. Perera and ASP Eric Perera is now attached to the Negombo police station.
Two tennis stars announced the engagement
Tennis stars Elina Svitolina and Gael Monfils announce engagement after made an statement on social media. Svitolina ranked as World No. 5 and Monfils as world No. 14 and they have been dating since 2018. “To the beginning of our forever,” they had released a message Instagram account. Most of the world tennis stars congratulated the couple.
Pushpika De Silva re-crowned as Mrs. Sri Lanka 2021
Pushpika De Silva will be recrowned as the Mrs Sri lanka 2021 tommorow in a news briefing, the event organisers said. Pushpika De Silva who was crowned as the Mrs. Sri Lanka 2021 crown was removed by Mrs. World Caroline Jurie, at a beauty pageant held last evening. Pushpika is recently admitted to the hospital for treatment. Her assistant states that she had suffered injuries to her scalp after the crown was violently pulled off her head by Mrs world 2020 She has also lodged a police complaint against Jurie and Chula Padmendra who supported the incident. Pushpika de silva had also made a social media statement on that she is not divorced and she is only seperated from her husbund.
Ranjan Ramanayake’s petition against the abolition of the seat is rejected
The Court of Appeal has rejected and dismissed the writ petition filed by Ranjan Ramanayake against the abolition of his parliamentary seat without hearing it. Petition was filed by Attorney-at-Law Suren Fernando lawyers of imprisoned Minister Ranjan Ramanayake for restraining him from losing his parliamentary seat. It was scheduled to be heard by the Presiding Judge of the Court of Appeal, Arjuna Obeysekera and Mayadunne Koroya today (April 5).
Mrs Sri Lanka 2021; Crown of the winner Mrs. World Sri lanka has removed.
Crowning of Mrs Sri lanka grand event was held in Colombo last night and contestants no 20 was crowned by Mrs. World 2020 and Mrs. Sri Lanka, Caroline Jurie. Then the winner was congratulated on stage by the Chief Guest, Shiranthi Rajapaksa, wife of Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa. But the people among invitees noted the judges that the winner in now divorced. Then the Caroline Jurie made an annousement that all the contestant should be married not divorced as she is crowning the second runner up as the winner. Then she removed the crown from the winner contestant no 20 on stage and crowned the first-runner up as the new winner.